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East Branch Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/Ph/E200
Identifier: QM-Ph-E200

Dates

  • Creation: 1800-1833

Creator

Limitations on Accessing the Collection

Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.

Copyright and Rights Information

Copyright has not been assigned to the Repositories All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the individual Meeting or its successor. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Repositories as the holder(s) of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.

Biographical / Historical

A preparative meeting known as "Robins" was established by 1800. In 1804, its name was changed to "East Branch". In 1827, after the Hicksite Separation in Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, the meeting split into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. East Branch Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) was discontinued in 1833. Its members were attached to Chesterfield Preparative Meeting (Orthodox)

Extent

.5 Linear Feet

Language

English

Physical Location

This collection is stored at the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposit

Title
East Branch Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) Records
Date
2003
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Find It at the Library

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